Packing Technician

Overview: 

Individual will perform preventative and corrective maintenance and will be responsible for knowing the operation assisting the setup and minor mechanical repairs to packaging equipment.  (Baggers Printers CSMAs Weighers and Box Formers).  This position is an entry level position with the expectation that members to learn and grow.  Must be able to assist all team members on the Maintenance Mechanic Team for support and personal development.   

Heres what youll do: 

• Ensures self and coworkers are compliant with all safety rules and regulations (LOTO fall protection hot work etc.)
• Provide and assist in the operation of the Baggers Printers CSMAs Weighers and Box Formers.
• Perform uptime and downtime inspections lubrications predictive preventative and corrective maintenance on a regular basis to ensure proper performance.
• Learns how to troubleshoot and repair all mechanical electrical pneumatic and hydraulic systems on Baggers Printers CSMAs Weighers and Box Formers.
• Collaborates with Operators to ensure equipment runs and operates at the highest efficiencies.
• Assist training and development to operators and other team members.
• Research system and component specifications using equipment manuals schematics parts breakdowns online information and vendor communication.
• Dismantle and reassemble complex pieces of machinery in an efficient precise and reliable manner
• Creates work requests work orders and request parts in Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and documents details of work performed.
• Escalate technical procedural and personnel related issues to direct lead or supervisor as necessary.
• Performs other assigned duties and projects.
• Assist Packaging Specialist on repairs and improvements to equipment.
• Will be responsible for response and clearing Bin Jams in area of responsibility.
• Minor rebuild and preparation of rollers. i.e. replacement of bearings shafts and sprockets.  

Qualifications :

Heres what youll bring to the table: 

• High School diploma or GED equivalent required; Technical degree and three years or more of related experience and/or training in a production/manufacturing environment is preferred (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Individual must be able to read analyze interpret and present out general business items to groups of coworkers managers clients customers and the general public. Effective English communication is a must bilingual is preferred.
• Employee must possess ability to work with basic mathematical concepts such as addition subtraction multiplication and division.  Ability to apply concepts such as fractions percentages ratios and proportions to practical situations is preferred.
• To successfully support the business needs the employee will be expected to work overtime weekends and rotating/varying shifts as well as be available for emergency call-out as needed.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written oral diagram or schedule form.
• Employee must be physically able to:
  • Stand and/or walk for up to 12 hour shift
  • Drive vehicles
  • Climb on a ladder or scaffolding to heights in excess of 10 balance and work above the shoulders frequently.
  • Bend/stoop kneel crouch and squat frequently for extended periods of time
  • Use both hands for frequent grasping and occasional fine manipulation and fingering.
  • Occasionally carry and lift up to 50 pounds above the shoulders
  • Occasionally push or pull various items such as equipment filters motors tools and compressors pumps up to 75 pounds
  • Work at heights.
  • Tolerate required personal protective equipment such as steel toed shoes work gloves safety glasses hearing protection dust masks and safety harnesses on a continuous basis.

Pay Rate: $22.50 per hour. 

Additional Information :

Wonderfuls dedication to you:

• Competitive benefits package including Medical Vision Dental 401k
• Continued training and generous Education Reimbursement Program
• Paid sick vacation and holiday time
• Wonderful Giving () -- allowing you to donate company money to a cause of your choice

Why Choose Wonderful

Wonderful Citrus is part of The Wonderful Company a privately held $6 billion global company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world. Its iconic brands include FIJI Water POM Wonderful Wonderful Pistachios Wonderful Halos Wonderful Seedless Lemons Teleflora and JUSTIN and Lewis Cellars wines. The Wonderful Companys connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA. 

To learn more about The Wonderful Company its products and its core values please visit  or follow The Wonderful Company on LinkedIn Facebook and Instagram. To learn more about the companys corporate social responsibility impact visit . 

Wonderful Citrus and The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability age protected veteran status or other protected categories.

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